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tPMt (thiopurine Methyltransferase)
tissue antibodies
Sample: Skin frozen section Schedule: Daily Units: Range: Negative Remarks: Direct immunofluoresce test for detection of IgA, IgM, IgG, IgD, C3 and C4 deposits on skin biopsies. this tests are ...
thyroid Microsomal Antibody tPO
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: IU/mL Range: Less than 20 IU/mL Remarks: tPO (thyroid peroxydase antibody) or thyroid Microsomal antibody test is used in the differential diagnosis of hypothyroidism and ...
tORCH (toxo Rub CMV HSV)
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily (Immunofluorescence) Units: Range: Remarks: tORCH is a group of four investigations performed in the first trimester of pregnancy and includes: toxoplasma, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus and Herpes.
tRH thyreotropin
Sample: Schedule: Units: Range: Remarks:
trypsin Activity (Stools)
Sample: Stools Schedule: Daily Units: Units Range: See table below Remarks: trypsin is always present in high amounts is stools of normal children. In adults the activity is much less ...
tegretol (Carbamazepin)
Sample: Serum (taken just before the next dose) Schedule: Daily Units: μmol/L Range: Remarks: Carbamazepin is a potent antiepileptic drug and is effective alone or with other antiepileptic drugs in ...
tSH thyrotropin Hormone
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLStatus: Accredited Schedule: DailyUnits: μIU/mLRef. Range: 0.2 – 5.0 Remarks: tSH (thyrotropin Hormone) is used for the investigation of hypothyroidism (increased tSH levels) and for the differential ...
tartrate Phosphatase (Cytochemistry)
Sample: Blood, Bone marrow smear Schedule: Saturday Units: Range: Remarks:
testosterone
Sample: Serum 0.5 mLSchedule: Daily Units: ng/mL Range: (See table below) Remarks: testosterone is the principal androgen in men and its production in the testes is regulated through a negative ...
tdt Monoclonal
Sample: Blood, Bone marrow Schedule: Saturday Units: Range: Remarks:
thyroid Function Profile
Sample: Serum (See Collection Instructions) Schedule: Daily Range: Ft3, Ft4, tSH, AtGA, tPO Remarks: the hormones of the thyroid gland have effect almost on all tissues increasing cellular activity, therefore ...
tPHA
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: titer Range: Negative Remarks: tPHA (treponema Pallidum Haemaglutanation Assay) is used as a complementary test to VDRL (RPR) for syphilis infection. False-positive results may be ...
transportation of Samples
Messengers - Prior to receipt the sample has to verify if the temperature in the refrigerator is suitable for samples transport (Green field thermometer or 4oC - 8oC) and secondly, verify that ...
troponin t
Sample: Blood EDtA (refrigerate) Schedule: Daily Units: ng/mL Range: Less than 0.1ng/mL Remarks: troponin t test is used mainly to detect injuries of the cardiac tissue as well as a predictive ...
thyroglobulin level
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: ng/mL Range: Up to 55 ng/mL Remarks: thyroglobulin levels are elevated in goiter and thyroid hyperfunction, inflammation or physical injury of the thyroid, and thyroid ...
total IBC
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: ug/dL Range: Remarks:
tIBC
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: mg/dL Remarks: total iron binding capacity (tIBC) is used for the differential diagnosis of anaemia, especially with hypochromia and low MCV. High tIBC with low ...
tSH Receptor Antibodies
Sample: Frozen Serum Schedule: Friday every two weeks Units: U/L Range: < 1.0 Negative 1.0 - 1.5 Borderline > 1.5 Increased Remarks: thyrotrophin Receptor Antibodies (tR-AB), also called ...
thiopurine Metabolites
Sample: EDtA whole blood (Refrigerate 4oC, see instructions)Status: UK LabIncludes: tPMt (thiopurine Methyltransferase), 6-tGN (6-thioguanine nucleotides), 6-MMPN (6-Methylmercaptopurine nucleotides)Schedule: One weekRemarks: the immunosuppressive effect of thiopurine drugs (Azathioprine) is mediated ...
thyroglobulin Antibody
Sample: Serum Schedule: Daily Units: IU/mL Range: Less than 10 IU/mL Remarks: Antithyroglobulin antibody test is used in the investigation of autoimmune thyroidits(Hashimotos disease). About 50% of patients with chronic ...
